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Fair Trade
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Fair Trade Blue Corn Highlights Johnny Brenda’s Mexican Independence DayThe fair trade alliance links Mexican-Americans with farmers in their homeland.
By Collin Keefe
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Suburban Co-Op Manager Gets a Firsthand Look at Fair Trade in Central America;Plus: Dennis Kucinich is suing several companies over an olive and a broken tooth; and nutrition labels will soon take center stage on food packaging, all in our morning news roundup.
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‘Local’ Actor Makes Good (Coffee)Struggling actors used to wait tables to pay the bills. These days, they open coffee shops. First came Jack’s Stir-Brew, the homespun, four-table nook where Jack Mazzola fends off ever-encroaching Starbucks with Fair Trade beans, organic apples, and a conspicuously neighborhood-friendly vibe. And then late last month, Craig Walker, an avowed Jack’s fan, followed suit with Local, an equally pint-size nook with a similarly enlightened approach to sourcing beans and fostering community.
